Sentences with phrase «environmental water office»

The Australian Government Department of the Environment, through the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, is the administrative authority within Australia for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office is continuing to develop options to purchase temporary water from landholders in the Lower Balonne to enhance flows to environmental assets of the Narran Lakes.

This report is the product of the second year of monitoring and evaluation in the Gwydir under the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring (LTIM) Project.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (CEWO) is investigating options for buying water on a temporary basis from Water Allocation holders in the Lower Balonne catchment.

To inform this scoping study, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office would appreciate if providers of water market exchange or intermediary services could complete the survey:

Adrian Clements has recently joined the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office as our local engagement officer based in Dubbo, NSW.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office has engaged Marsden Jacob Associates (Marsden Jacob) to undertake a scoping study into services that are provided by water market exchanges and intermediaries (brokers) across the Murray - Darling Basin.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office regularly attends community forums, events and committees within the catchments and we are continuing to forge local partnerships that allow community groups, including Aboriginal Traditional Owners, to help shape the regional planning and management of environmental water delivery over the long term.

Marsden Jacob Associates (Marsden Jacob) was engaged by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (the Office) to undertake a scoping study into services that are provided by water market exchanges and brokers (intermediaries) across the Murray - Darling Basin (MDB).

It is important to note that at this time no decisions have been taken by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office as to whether they will or will not engage the services of water market exchanges and / or intermediaries.

Eco Logical Australia and University of New England for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, 2015

Hilton Taylor from the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office said.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, supported by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, manages these water holdings under the same rules and pays the associated fees and charges as other entitlement holders do with respect to their holdings.

Commonwealth Environmental Water Office Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project: Lower Lachlan river system 2015 - 16 Synthesis Report

As part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project, a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed for the Gwydir river system.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office contracted the NSW Department of Primary Industries Fisheries to undertake a short - term monitoring project to assess the response of native fish in the Macquarie River to these environmental flows.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office supports this statutory role.

Commonwealth Environmental Water Office Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project Gwydir River System Selected Area — 2014 - 15 Evaluation Report

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office and Murray - Darling Basin Authority presented a poster on the classification project and its potential applications at the 2014 International River Symposium.

Meanwhile, staff from the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, including our six Local Engagement Officers, continue to work hard to strengthen relationships with a range of people living in and working in the Basin, to ensure diverse perspectives are included as part of environmental watering planning and management.

Report submitted to the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (CEWO), Department of Environment and Energy by CSIRO

Commonwealth Environmental Water Office Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project Goulburn River Selected Area evaluation report 2015 - 16

This report is the product of the first year of monitoring and evaluation at the whole of Basin - scale as part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's five - year Long Term Intervention Monitoring (LTIM) Project.

As part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project, a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed for the Lower Murray river system.

Any enquiries relating to the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's monitoring and evaluation program should be sent to: [email protected]

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office can (and does) use environmental water to extend the duration of high natural flows in order to deliver better environmental outcomes (e.g. bird and fish breeding) but always and only if there are no detrimental impacts on people and property.

The purpose of this paper is to provide interested parties with the framework within which the CEWH and Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (CEWO) staff are required to behave when involved in commercial trading.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office contracted WaterNSW to undertake a short - term monitoring project to monitor the hydrology in the lower Macquarie River during the connection flow.

This report is the product of the second year of monitoring and evaluation in the Murrumbidgee under the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring (LTIM) Project.

As a government entity, the CEWH and Commonwealth Environmental Water Office staff must also comply with a wide range of existing legislative requirements.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office commissioned the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI), Aquatic Sciences and partners to monitor the ecosystem response to environmental water delivered to the lower River Murray during the 2013 - 14 water year.

Additionally, Local Engagement Officers, other Commonwealth Environmental Water Office staff and State and local water delivery partners are working with the Ta - Ru Lands Board of Management, Narri Narri and Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations, and Ngiyampaa Wayilwan in the Macquarie Marshes.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office has also engaged the Murray - Darling Freshwater Research Centre (MDFRC) to undertake a Basin - scale evaluation of the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water to the environmental objectives of the Basin Plan, as set out in the:

A report prepared by the South Australian Research and Development Institute, Aquatic Sciences, for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project aims to monitor and evaluate the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water delivery in the Murray - Darling Basin over 5 years to June 2019.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office contracted the CSIRO to undertake a short - term monitoring project to assess the impacts of predation on breeding colonies, where waterbirds forage and roost, and their dispersal patterns after breeding.

«The people overseeing this work are working with the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office to help establish new ways to inform, involve and collaborate with local land and water managers and members of the community who share an interest in environmental water,» he said.

This report is the product of the third year of monitoring and evaluation in the Junction of the Warrego and Darling Rivers under the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring (LTIM) Project.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office has six local engagement officers providing outreach to local communities throughout the Basin.

Commonwealth Environmental Water Office Long Term Intervention Monitoring: Standard Methods

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office has regard to these targets when making decisions on water use.

As part of our commitment to adaptive management, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (CEWO) has commissioned a series of monitoring and evaluation reports on the ecosystem responses to environmental watering in the Edward - Wakool river system.

Further information on the activities of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office is available at www.environment.gov.au/ewater/index.html.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office funded monitoring activities to evaluate the short - term (annual) environmental response of selected watering actions in the Macquarie river system in 2014 - 15 and 2016 - 17.

Wishing you and your family a happy and safe festive season, from the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (CEWO) Long Term Intervention Monitoring (LTIM) Project seeks to quantify the outcomes of the management of Commonwealth environmental water and its contribution to achieving the requirements of the Basin Plan.

This report is the product of the second year of monitoring and evaluation in the Edward - Wakool River system under the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring (LTIM) Project.

The full collection is available at Commonwealth Environmental Water Office Publications and resources.

The Victorian Environmental Water Holder, Goulburn - Broken Catchment Management Authority, the Goulburn - Murray Water, the Murray - Darling Basin Authority and the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office worked together to make this watering action possible.

Report prepared for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office by The Murray - Darling Freshwater Research Centre, 2013